AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoOcean Governance: Seychelles joined regional partners at COP12 in Dar es Salaam, where 15 decisions were adopted to advance protection and sustainable development of the Western Indian Ocean as the Nairobi Convention marked 40 years. Festival Kreol: Children’s carnival performances in Victoria celebrated Seychellois traditions, while the long-running Konkour Diskour competition gave students a platform to explore Creole language, culture and social issues. The festival also marks 50 years of independence. Tourism Legacy: Seychelles is mourning Mickey Mason, 82, a tourism pioneer who co-founded Mason’s Travel and championed conservation and local food production on Denis Island. Arts and Culture: A Russian film club has launched in Seychelles, with monthly screenings planned in Russian with English subtitles. Wildlife: A new survey estimates Aldabra is home to about 180,000 giant tortoises—the largest recorded population of the species.
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